Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $56.36 | 5.555% | $59.4908 | $59.49 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $62.89 | 13.286% | $71.2456 | $71.25 | $71.25 | $71.20 |
Purchase #3 | $152.91 | 10.335% | $168.7132 | $168.71 | $168.70 | $168.70 |
Purchase #4 | $34.97 | 5.393% | $36.8559 | $36.86 | $36.85 | $36.90 |
Purchase #5 | $200.46 | 7.567% | $215.6288 | $215.63 | $215.65 | $215.60 |
Purchase #6 | $86.45 | 13.769% | $98.3533 | $98.35 | $98.35 | $98.40 |
Purchase #7 | $77.43 | 7.332% | $83.1072 | $83.11 | $83.10 | $83.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $671.47 | $733.3948 | $733.40 | $733.40 | $733.40 |